Ed has over twenty-five years of experience as a Consulting Psychologist working with senior management. He has worked extensively with executives in a wide variety of industries including manufacturing, service, financial, health care and not-for-profit. Ed's focus has been on executive assessment and development. He has coached executives and senior management teams to enhance their overall effectiveness.

A lifetime Chicagoan, Ed received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Dayton, and his Master and Doctorate Degrees in Clinical Psychology from DePaul University. Ed has been a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of Illinois since 1978.

After receiving his degree, Ed joined Hay Associates in Chicago. While a consultant with Hay, he worked in all major disciplines including compensation, communications, organization design, management development, executive assessment, and business strategy. After several years with Hay, Ed left to establish his own firm of Goedert and Associates in Oak Brook. In 1999, Ed was one of the original founders of Executive Coaching Partners, LLC. Ed has always enjoyed the challenge of a broad client mix, and today serves Fortune 100 companies, entrepreneurial ventures, and family businesses. Professional memberships include the American Psychological Association and the Illinois Psychological Association.